Synthetic peptides from conserved regions of the Plasmodium falciparum early transcribed membrane and ring exported proteins bind specifically to red blood cell proteins

Vaccine

Volumn 27, Issue 49, 2009, Pages 6877-6886

  Garcia, Jeison ^a,b   Curtidor, Hernando ^a,b   Obando Martinez, Ana Z ^a,b   Vizcaíno, Carolina ^a,b   Pinto, Martha ^a,b   Martinez, Nora L ^a,b   Patarroyo, Manuel A ^a,b   Patarroyo, Manuel E ^a,c  

^a FUNDACIÓN INSTITUTO DE INMUNOLOGÍA DE COLOMBIA FIDIC   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO   (Colombia)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Antimalarial vaccine; E TRAMP; Early transcribed membrane protein; HABPs; High activity binding peptides; Plasmodium falciparum; REX; Ring exported protein

Indexed keywords

EARLY TRANSCRIBED MEMBRANE PROTEIN 10.2; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; REX PROTEIN; REX1 PROTEIN; REX2 PROTEIN; REX3 PROTEIN; REX4 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 9; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPROPHYLAXIS; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; MALARIA VACCINES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 70350568722     PISSN: 0264410X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.09.009     Document Type: Article

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